On arriving in Tasmania, we disembarked the ferry and after a short drive found a nice place to go for a walk to stretch our legs. Along the track we found some pretty little flowers. "click the image

Driving our motorhome onto the Princess of Tasmania II in anticipation of a great 3 weeks touring the Apple Isle. "click the image to enlarge"* Cameraiphone 11

Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of the most interesting and cities in the Balkan region. Apparently it is the place where the Western and Eastern Roman Empire split and where

Just a kilometer or two from central Belgrade is the cute little township of Zemun. Nowadays it is basically a suburb of Belgrade. You can stand on the shores of the Danube and look back at Belgrade on

On our secong day in Novi Sad we took a walk across the Danube to a fortress in the town of Petrovaradin, which is part of the City of Novi Sad, Serbia. This imposing structure is perched above and on

After crossing the border from Croatia and entering Serbia, our first port of call was Novi Sad. Being Serbias second largest city behind the capital Belgrade, it boasts a population of around 400,000.

Iločki Podrumi (ILOK CELLARS) located on the bank of the Danube river, is in the most easterly located town of Croatia, in Ilok, known for its antiques and wines. From what I can gather the winery was

Three decades after the Croatian War of Independence and the small town of Vukovar still shows the signs of conflict as a reminder of the consequences of such actions. On our visit to the local hospital

In the Osijek region we paid a visit to an orhanic farm whicj turned out to be an experience we would remember for a long time. On arrival we were greeted by a horse that thought it was a dog, as once

Another day in Osijek Croatia was filled with plenty of interesting activity. Firstly, we took a stroll into town to thr restaurant where we would be eating dinner that evening. On a roaring fire out the

Osijek is the fourth largest city in Croatia and is known for the largest incidence of Baroque buildings in Croatia. The old town is where this style is lrevalent, but there are plenty of beautiful and

It was time to get a taste of what the old part of Osijek had to offer. Luggage stowed and snack consumed we then set out on a mission of discovery. It was immediately obvious that we were in for a treat.

Being mainly a travel day on our trip, most of the time was spent in our minibus heading from Budapest to the Cruation town of Osijek. Philip, our tour leader was born in Osijek, yhus in the next couple

Our few days in Budapest were drawing to a close, so we spent the final day rediscovering the laneways and sights that we had passed in the last couple of days. There were quite a few bronze satues scattered

If you holidaying in Budapest and don't pay a visit to the Castle District, you are missing out on what is coomonly known as the best part of the city. It certainly was worth the effort. The weather on

It was a beautiful, sunny autumn morning and the first day of our official tour, which was a free day. With a fellow tour member we decided to walk to the famed Castle District on the other side of the

It was time to meet the other members of our tour, as we had arrived in Budapest a day early. After the usual greetings and briefing we all went to a local restaurant to get more acquainted. With good

Being intertwined in history and culture is one of the great things about visiting Budapest in the autumn. The weather was still warm which made walking the streets pleasurable. Everywhere we wandered

Hi all - Had a bit of water fun that day. At Liberty Square near the war memorial we came across this great water feature which attracted the attention of young and old alike. It took abit of figuring

In downtown Budapest we came across the Hold Utca Market. It was relatively small – but managed to pack plenty of delicious looking fruit,meat and vegetables in. Apparently the market aims to bring farm